
Anoop Kinchi (second from left) along with officials of
Health and Family Welfare Department during the launch of Kilkari and Mobile
Academy in Kohima on Friday.
- DIMAPUR — The
commissioner and secretary of Health and Family Welfare, Anoop Kinchi, on
Friday launched Kilkari and Mobile Academy during a state review meeting with
the district health authority comprising chief medical officers (CMO), medical
superintendent (MS), district and state official at its directorate in Kohima.
- In his keynote address, Kinchi urged the members to let
their work be the motivating factor wherever they might be posted. Reminding
that the ultimate aim was to provide healthcare service to the people, he
requested them to ensure that health personnel are in their place of posting.
- An update from the department stated that the commissioner
and secretary has encouraged the members to update themselves in the field of
technology as things are becoming more digitilised. He added that updating in
the field of technology would make their work easy and at the same time
facilitate the beneficiaries.
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- Shanpanthung Ezung, state programme consultant of ARMMAN/
MoHFW, made a presentation on Kilkari and Mobile Academy, a mobile-based voice
messaging service launched by the Government of India through the Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare. It is designed to deliver timely, free and
culturally appropriate audio messages to pregnant women and mothers of young
children (up to one year of age), especially in rural and underserved areas.